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Hebrew
Pronunciation
Noun
גְּבוּל • (gvúl) m (plural indefinite גְּבוּלוֹת, singular construct גְּבוּל־, plural construct גְּבוּלוֹת־)
- A border, a boundary, a limit, a line: a line dividing two fields, or two cities, or two countries, or the like.
- The area within a set of borders.
- An edge, an end, a limit.
- גבול חייו ― gvúl-khayáv ― his end
- Used figuratively.
- (גְּבוּל־, gvúl-) singular construct state form of גְּבוּל.
Usage notes
- In addition to the plural forms in ־וֹת (-ót) given above, the regular plural forms are attested as well: גְּבוּלִים (gvulím), גְּבוּלֵי־ (gvuléi-). These are much less common, however.
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